Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Castillon

Fort du Mont Ours

Fort du Mont Ours is a scenic viewpoint in , , . Fort du Mont Ours is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ouvrage Castillon and Église Saint-Julien de Castillon.

Bunker
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is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, two infantry blocks, and two artillery blocks in a narrow ridge just to the west of . is situated 1¼ km northeast of Fort du Mont Ours.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Fort du Mont Ours.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Fort du Mont Ours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sainte-Agnès and Gorbio.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in Southeastern . It is the highest village in the area, perched 800 metres above the level of the Mediterranean Sea. is situated 3 km south of Fort du Mont Ours.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . may be seen in the video for Celine Dion's song Falling Into You. is situated 4½ km south of Fort du Mont Ours.

Village
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is a commune perched on a rock between and in the Alpes Maritimes department in southeastern . It overlooks the River Peillon. is situated 4½ km southwest of Fort du Mont Ours.

Fort du Mont Ours

Latitude
43.82776° or 43° 49′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.44761° or 7° 26′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FM9RCHX+42
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1699663747
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Highlights include Mont Ours and Baisse du Loup.

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